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Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-08-18
B. & o, EXCURSIONS.
Excursion Rates to Fairs and Reun
ions on the B. & o. Railroads.

Excursion Rates TO F'alrS ana heun-
ions on the b. & o. Railroads.
Reunion of the Society of the Army
of West Virginia, at Wheeling w. Va,
Aug. %, q, 25 and 26. Rate, one fare
for the round trip from GAINESVILLE and
all intermediate stations. b."
Ohio State Fair, at Columbus, Aug.
90, 80 and 81, and Sept. l and 2. Rate,
one fare for the round trip from all
points in Ohio. ana7ra 'u .ly #rf s.
Defiance County Fair, at Defiance,
Aug. 20, 80 and 81, and Sept. |, 2 and
8. Rate, one fare and a third from
Holgate, Hicksyille, and intermediate
stations, ..;, -
, West Virginia, State Fair, at Wheel
ing Sept. s. 6, 7,78 and o. Rate, one
fare for the round trip from Zaneville
and intermediate stations. A' q Iiy4i ~
HicksviIle Fair, at Hicksville, Sept.
20, q, % and %. Rate, one fare and a
third between Defiance and Garrett, in
elusive. .y. ,.,,r,,
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-08-18
A Gift for all.

In order to give all chance to test it,
and thus be convinced of its wonderful
curative powers, DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption, Coughs and
Colds, will be, for limited time, given
away. This offer is not only liberal,
but shows unbounded faith in the mer-
its of this great remedy. All who suffer
from Coughs, Colds, Consumption,
Asthma, Bronchitis, or any affection of
Throat, Chest, or Lungs, are especially
requested to call at D. J. Humphreys
Drug Store, and get trial bottle free.
Large bottles 81.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-08-18

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound has done thousands of woman
more good than the medicine of many
doctors.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-08-18
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.

The best saive in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t Is guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction, or money refunded. Price 25
cents per box.
For sale by D. J. Humphrey. 9m
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1887-08-18

Walking advertisements for DIR.
Sage's Catarrh Remedy are the thous-
ands it has cured.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19
Avenues 15O feet in Width Traverse the Tract
Water Furnished 1fromlas. Covered Cement Ditch.

This land lies on the elevated plain directly west Of
San Bernardino City. The plain is vast elevated table
land with just enough of gentle undu]aton to break the
monotony of the landscape.
Owing to the elevation frost is practically unknown
Flowers in myrads bloom during the winter, the tender
tomato sprgs unscathed by FROST and the
blossoms bloom in beauty throughout the winter The
view is one of the nobest and most picturesque in ma
ture Each twentyacre lot has fine road at each end
There are 10000 in this tract, but 10000 acres
only as yet surveyed The town, Riao, is located
the of this 1OO0Oacr tract and the Cal
iforna Central.
The California Central and the Southern Pacific both
traverse this great tract and in all probability the
Southern Pacifcs parallel route will add third
railroad this princey citrus tract The western line
of the tract is about miles distant from the San
Bernardino Court House.
This plain grows fine oranges the world has ever
seen and the finest quality of citrus fruit generally as
buyers can for themselves There is better raisn
grape land in California. In fact all subropica produc
tions flourish to perfection.
FOR SALE BY
COMPTON & SHIVELY,
IS N. Spring St.,
Or Ratio, San Bernardino Co.. Cal octl4.lm
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19
No !.

We desire to call special attention of spec
ulators and investors in the 'real' as well
as newcomers to Southern California, to
our grand array of elegant bargains in low
price, choice acreage properties, the safest
of all investments to insure quick sales and
large profits. Having purchased or Sc
cured exclusive control of several large
anches, we propose subdividing them this
winter into homes, and invite few parties
with mod crate cash to join us in some No.
purchases of acre property, as our facilities
,or andling large tracts will insure speedy
sales and fair profits. Full information of
our proposed purchase of several large
ranches freely given. Please call at our
office. % WEST FIRST ST., at your earliest
convenience.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19
McCARTHY'S
California = Land = Office
No. % West First Street
REAI EVTATF CARD tn THF pTRIn
No. % West First Street.
REAL ESTATE CARD TO THE PUBLIC.
No. ?.

If true merit is the trademark of success,
then wait to ask the question hundred
times, "Where can we make a fair profit on
a moderate money Investment" We have
not only answered this important question,
but have proven to our many customers
satisfaction that McCarthy's California Land
Office is alive to the interests of all buyers
through it, and guarantee full satisfaction
to the purchaser every time and good re-
muneration upon investments placed
through or with us. We are "harping" just
now upon several big buys we are offering
in "giit-edge" acre property with some dis
tinguishing feature thatwill command ready
purchasers at good, big profits Please call
and make yourself at home in our spacious
office. No. 90 WEST FIRST ST.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19
The Old Mission SELLS a Tuie!!

The old Jesuit fathers made no mistake
when they established their missions. Hav-
ing the whole country to select from they
invariably chose wisely. Go to Porter Land
and Water Companys Office and be sent by
buggy to the train and then to San Fernando
aud return, free, and you will be convinced.
Office, Los Angeles National Bank Building
Tjrst and Spring streets.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19
The g. A. IL. illustrated Herald.

This office is no,o peU supplied oith the
splendid G. A. R edition Of the Illustrated
Herald. II Is superbly adorned ptctortatty,
and printed in the very best style knopn to TIE
art. The reading matter is all about Southern
California, her climate, resources and other at
tractsoss. This is the best publication ertdnt
to send to friends in the East ,oho desire to
kuo,y about this section II is soldsat the l,oo
f,rice of Is cents per COPY.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19
The Hest Values

For your money you will find In the george
Dalton, sr, tract lots, and you can take
free ride out to see them from the office OF
Charles Victor Hall, Al South Spring street,
at2or5P. Do not misj the opportunity.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19
Dots.

Tents at Foy's harness shop, 217 Los An
geles street.
Use G. T. Hanly's Good Luck Baking
Powder, only powder made in Southern Cal
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19
uvunhOc.

The best and cheapest lots anywhere neal
the city are offered in IyanhOe. No petite
speculation in the city. Water pfpes al iale
street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19
"a Beautifui Houses

To be given away at Rosecrans. Terms $40
per month without interest. All ots same e
price and same size, viz S24O for lots 50x 40
feet water with each lot, 60, 30 and lou
foot streets, at Rosecrans.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19
Dummy Railroad.

The Dummy Road is now in operation
and regular trains are running to lvanhoe
The best speculation in lots is offered tc
those who buy now. NV. First street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19

A positive cure for dyspepsia-Damiana
Bitters. Michel Levy & Co., wholesale
Iiouor dealers, agents.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-19

Ladies' VINO are troubled with cramps and
nervousness should drink Damiana Bitters
II Ia pleasant to take.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30
AN AceRieVED CITIZEN
Tie Pours His Woes Into the Ear OF
Bill Ave.

On board day coach Of tbe great trunk
line running from the Battery VA Sixth ave
nue 10 Harlem fell I'm the other day with q
highly cultivated old gentleman who now re-
sidos In Brooklyn Together We enjoyed the
delightful stretch ~ dark red scenery and adj
verti-emenfs which greets the euraptured eye
along this great scenic route Together we
inhaled the thousand odors Of hot sour
alleys AMI damp cellars, and together we
looked into second story rooms where pow
erty bay pauting in the awful heat that bad
accumulated all day and now shut down with
the night Ike "a sitting garment In our
conversation he said:
Il generally aim 90 let the papers alone il
they'll d., me alone, tut when first came
hero friend 0f mine brought me a clip that
be- had cut out OF a prominent morning pa
per I'm which my name wa, used SD way
that made me mad. and SO | went right
down o. the Office Of the paper Before !
went toi my vito about the piece and
that ] was going 10 see about IT, She saw
that wa, excited and sine became alarmed
Sh. mug n to me quite while and said
sh. wished wouldn't go We had always
got along SD we'll and since vs. bad been
marri..l agl never killed anybody, and she
wished would take her advice and not 60
luf wa. thoroughly indignant and mad.
s. went down. AMI 40 the counter ! asked
o. sc- fhs editor.
-Ts young man q. the window where /
wont was counting The word, boo Want adj
VERT ...ouf. aul Do was long time before /
cuIfl g.t lisoye. Then he said in brief
81 +. q. D l.e.
fifth floor Idilnot Ike his way. and would
have h.,n 1lai t1 iek BIN Is could have sot
oyerutl Do. cage. but / couldn't Then
went O.. tl. elevator was going 20 get in.
int tle rrsator boy, who weighed about
nineteen pounds, pat Dbl. hand against my
person anl gently pushed me ont.
"'You eaHt lo upstairs without stating
your namc ami your business and who YOU
want tl -a. ll.fci- q card that you can ON
out
"ll..sl woull have % be explicit II J
wan'-d tle rity editor. or the marine editor
orth. Ut.rar. olitor, or the polo editor, 0r
the birth n..i death editor. or the s-rappIus
editor. would find them in, but the manag
in- editor and fhe telegraph editor and tine
u.-tt editor and tie mrih editor aud the
bathing editor were FOB. OUT
"FmIf went in and found a small, good
mtur.i mau that could have handled with.
ont auv trouble bnt when stated my bust
ness Do. lil That DO was not boo DIS lime at ail,
Ola. That ought 10 go to the city elifor By
tnat fme 81. city EDITOR bad gone go lunch
waited lar him til ] got SD hungry myself
That drought would fall apart
-Nhen he camo lace bad about nineteen men
O. talk Oh ail at once for nn hour or so; then
Dr. let u. 100 anl ] t'.l BIN what tine trouble
was H-dau't remember amy such story in
The raI.ra- ] spoke about. but would find ont
a1ou. tni .es what reporter handed it in.
Meantime Ie would advise me to write out
Statement of my sile OF the case and leave it
There IT, would MFa-t. fi@-'tig matter
y,i.'.'.- a. reporters got in in Tire evening.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30
EplrrRS Phhht

~ went Oh long table and wrote most all
the afternoon on a piece which was not So
scathng when | got through with 10 as
th0I-lt d. was going % be, 50 ! tore il UP.
Tl.u wrote another one TWAS quite bitter,
Lu not SD bitter as wished it had been It
had tame places in 10 where 10 seemed % an
narau ont and fail 10 get there. never
suffered mentally somuch IN my life and now
arl then when ] wiped my brow on the tail
Of my linen coat could scc that the city
editor seemed o. enjoy it By dusk had
completed an article that was carefully writ
ten. and set dil not expect that il would De-
COPIED very much 10 was inclined % h.
onat. in i's STYLE, and still There were words
in 8 Dds. 'tceregioas' Tor instance, that
didn't feel sure Lad spelled right. 10 was
now night. and went home, leaving my
ariie. for the morning paper and feeling
proud that ] was getting mixed up with
literature
-M wfc was anxious 20 find out If had
nnrlos'- gore on my hands before / went
into dinner, hut convinced her that my heart
was fil pure and guil,ess, but that had
written piece for tie paper that would stir
M the town in the morning.
II looked 10 through hurriedlyi but didn't
find my piece Most everything else was
thcre lnt THAT. however Il was crowded
oufl Probably the mush and milk sociable
editor hal piece That he wanted % run ia
n u'a.e of St.. aud owing 60 bis influence De
hai succeeded ! was greatly iuitatei.
bal ia-t one day from my business, bat dee
cm.l t1 50 down 90 the Office again and See
what TIDE matter was.
"Ihs time got % the city editor at once.
arl hc said 81 / woah write another state.
meuf he woui promis. that il should not De
overlooked and said that as was cooler now
] uoull AGO doubt write a better piece $50
was fool enough 90 write another hapdoOile
cid for Ode paper 10 took me iii. 1870, and
asua1ras cauremomler simply proved over
my pWu Signature That / was uu ice cream
man who aspirei % Doe large, straw col
OrH ackass When took 10 in 10 the city
oiit.r Doe asked me if had the slip cut from
m.rauar - which ] referred. produced
d. d.. looked DO over q moment, and then h.
said.
"I am sorry that You have been here for
two DAYS aud s.raiuod your Thinker over
chi, matter. and absorbed your time propaI-
ing ana exhaustive article for our paper in
your defense for ibis slip j, cut out Of some
other paper Idol't know what paper it is,
but we haven't got amy such type as that in
our Office
~iethen stated that DE would not detain
nae auy longer and don't believe be could If
be- hal wanted o.. / went down TIE stairs
rather than me-t The elevator boy again, and
soon found my .lf on the street bought
ny u.f. now dress on the way home and
ii lerf had thought better IF my a,.s,ssina-
ton scheme ou her account.
"Iuat wa- tom years ago" said the old man,
rs he arose to go, "and although have hot
always done right, can truly say that the
gore of no newspaper man is on my hands.
New York World
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30

The advocates Of running may sheer NJ
trotting matches, but it is only question N
taste as Ga which is the more exciting. and n
Is evident upon the face Of it that trottng
POSSESSES some advantages, not the least Of
which i, the fact that a mile heat % sulky Is
of longer duration than under the saddle;
and i'm certain sections Of the country the
people viii have none Of the latter Those
who have witnessed some of the historically
speedy troiting matches understand their
feeling. too Nothing can well be more
exciting than were the matches be-
tween Maud s and St Julien in the
DAYS when it, was still an uncertain as -
which II them would prove the more speedy.
Not less exciting, indeed, were the matches ot
the little mare against time. Ihc writer
witnessed two Of them, and m each instance
she lowered her record
Just before the start on ono occasion
since grown famous the vast thr0ng I'm the
stands and ON the ground began to grow still
When Bler wheeled up the stretch hy the dis
lance flags and started down To the wire
there was murmur Of approval at
the mares perfect time "NowW was
the word given by 5000 voices So She
holders Of stop watches as the beauty pas,e !
under the wire. and then all were breath
loss as She went down the turn WOW.
was the chorus again as She passed the quar-
ter. and then all was still again rs The heaut-
ful animal footed il alone cup the back u
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30

Some men are bonn with the poetic az
Others with the practical instinct. Ono q.
tLe latter class is young man vino has a bush
me- connection with an umbrella house oa
Broadway. H. sailed for Europe "a few days
AGO and on taking leave Of Linn nt The
ship's side ! suggested that he would have
many opportunities for noble enjoyment
abroad / laid special stress on the historic
antiquities De- would he likely 20 meet in Eng
iand-how they would instruct and charm
him and what wealth Of poetic and msplr
ing Renaissance ho would store up Tor The
benefit Of bis friends at home
"Pooh, pooAi" DC exclaimed, Il shan't see a
1ing in all Europe but umbrella handles;
Now York Cor. Detroit Free Press.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30
or THF TRACK.

II is undoubtedly the prevalence Of light
wheeled vehicles in the United States that las
given trofting so great a hold on Americans
It would lc quite impossible % do any great
road speeding in England, because the Eng
fish have no light wagons and sulkos 10 speak
az Aud there is no question but the troting
Inatclics in America are an evolution Of Tire
road speeding practiced by well 10 DO farmers
and country gentlemen ON their way o. town.
the county fair, aud sometimes, if must he
confessed. 80 church.
And, as many readers viii testify, speed is
not always 10 the light wagoned horse. Some
times the butcher boy with bis heavy
four wheeled cart viii show The dust in right
royal STYLE TO the goved driver of The sleek
Thoroughbred harnessed 70 the spider skee.
ton on the natty road buggy
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30

IfWrathum or Persian insect powder j,
siftel or blown with little bellows over the
walls ceiling. about the windows, etc., in O.
closed room at might. the flies wi.l he found
dead and may Doe swept zap theueXt morning.
But it viii De- necessary torepaat tae opera
ton nearly every day. Chemist sre-ommen
the following as q safe and efficient mixture
which flies win drink with aviliy aud bv
which they are soon DESTROYED: lquaon
chips, onequm~er ouncc; water, ono pint;
boil ten minutes. strain and saeaf.n We'll with
molasses or brown sugar Door and win-
dow screens of wire or musquito netting
furnish the most Efficient and agreeable pro
lection against flies
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30
Tobacco Markets.
RICHNoND.VA.,

RICHMOND, A. july -
Sales on Change lasted longer than usual
to-day, but offerings at auction were chiefly
common grades 81 sun cured and t0baccoes
out of order. Prices were satisfactory %
shippers and planters, as much of such stock
has been heretofore practically unsaleable.
Yesterday a large sale Of the finest grades
of new cutters was made at highest prices OF
the season. ON private terms Medium wrap
pers are I'm fair demand. The general mar
ket has a dull appearance. but firm tone.
While 10 must be conceded that this Is very
low market compared with any others, it is
q question Of short time when our price,
will show a strong advance Also
Some new 1857 tobacco has already been
sold in Henderson at lic. this week, rs be-
fore noticed. thi, crop iu some parts Is very
toward, and this will Doe too early to catch
the dew- that St should have 90 thicken il
aud give Do quality and substance The
Western reports are all still very strong.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30
ALL AROUND THE HOUSE.
Novel and Charming Hangings for SUM
MGR lotlnges.

Pretty summer hanging mentioned by The
Art Interchange ms among decorative novel
ties arr Bombay cotton cross stripes If gay
colormg Generally speaking. ihe ground OF
these is Of some soft shaleof red cross striped
by another shade Of r,1 or solt yellow or by
bars 81 blue and white. these haugngs are
charming for summer cottage decoration.
Dhurra curtains are another novelty that
viii doubtless prove popular. they are com
posed Of raw silk and cotton and show softly
colored grounds crossed by bar Of various
gentle and rich coiors combinei Among
the ground. that give The rein.ng color
effect are golden olive, tam. dcep duh blue,
cafe au lait aud vino color These curtains
have a long twisted firing. 40 ONE side and 90
the top, and are exactly alike on both sides,
needing mo- lining and boins neither very
heavy nor very light
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30
THE TR0TTING HORSE
eMPhATlcALlY a PURELY AMERl-
CAN PRODUCTION.

Scrub Matches and speedy Heats on the
Circie-Reminiscenc Of One Of the
Spesdiest Miles Made ny Maud =. the
Queen.
The tro,ting horse IS typical American
production Nowhere does IL attain such
perfection rs in the United States IN fact it
may hardly b. said 10 exist at an any here
else. None II the great contest, az horse
speed Ia England, France or Germany are
between trotters In all those countries the
runner ha. ihe preference. and all ,he famous
pieces Of hor~eiiesh there have won the
homage paid them under the saddle But
in the UIited StageS Flora Tcmple, peX-
ter. Maud : ami ST. Julien, not to mention a
host Of lesser lights, divide the h0nols with
The Bard. Troubadour and the other mon.
archs Of the turf
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30

the half mile post The "now' swellsd into
roar when she passed the second pest, for
everybody knew she was doing uuprcoden'
al time when the mare reached tle third
most the shout Of now Was frantic, but
quickly subducd. and 10000 pairs oi eyes
rivetod themselves upon her GLOSSY Sides as
She tore down tho stretch, ant when She
pa,,..d under the wire the throug went mad.
a few moments later She was decorate
with flowers aul garauds, and She eemai %
appreciate ihc piaudiis Of the multitude as
She wa, leI up for inspection 10y the crowd
Thi, was ~ Rochester, n land hetme,
better than PIP. was long the pride Of the
Rocle.te. track, and the ma,es gildci oilN
swuug for years over the judge stand SUR
mounted by the magic Figures showing Tire
time
But Maud : did better after that, As every
one know VIII the public ever see her
agaiuf
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30

The wheat market BIAS been lower to-day
and dull throughout the session. with very
little doing except by local -ca.per. ,eptem-
ber opened easier az 70ic and there beng
uo hulli,h news to support the market, 10
gradually sold OH t0 7Otc. From this point
a shght reaction took place and close is steady
a. 70s .c Gables continue very dull and
slow.
Corn firm al about last nights figures. The
dry weather in the corn belt continues.
Provisions strong Ribs ten points higher.
The run Of hog, is light and the demand
for the product good. Some transactions
were made in pork al about twenty-five
points advance
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30

Tie professor was examining young can.
dilate in law. The subject being inherit
Gnce. De said:
"When a nephew iuherits money from his
uncle what bias be % dor
"Nothng in the world, mon professor, ex.
cept to enjoy himself. French Joke.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
New York Stock Market.
Reported by G. w. Branch Il Co.. bankers
and brokers. No. I'LL Main street.

-
NEW YORK. July 9.--After a firm OPEN
ing the market fell of quite rapidly under a
renewal If sales by the bears aud local trad
ers. who continue 10 make raids upon any
stock that they could discover unprotected
and bv causing q sharp break therein inhu-
encedthe whole market. Every day brings
with il the most favorable accounts Of the
earnings and prospects Of the leading lines
and almost every branch Of business appears
to De- in a nourisning condition, but in spite
Of an this, stock speculation is dead. and the
process Of liquidation continues. There VIII
doubtless be an end 10 this and probably
when the time does come, il will be sharp
one. At the same time further sitting ont
may be looked for, and a course of cautious
conservatism II still 10 be recommended.
Monday is a bank holiday ion England.
Prices closed weak. Money 8 per cent.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-07-30

Asolution Of oxalic acid cleans old brass.
Copperas dissolved i'm boiling wat,s quickly
cleanses iron sinks and drain pipes.
Soaping well and covering the spots with
powdered chalk removes miidew.
A very hot solution Of soda removes PAINT
splashes from the windows